Real Review 18 It's a phrase frequently used

It's a phrase frequently used in Palestine when food is placed on the table

First edition collection from the Guyanese poet T-Bone Wilson

The stances presented grant access to the concept

Fruitmarket Gallery

Yayoi Kusama

Real Review 18 It's a phrase frequently usedPRETENDING THE WORLD To pretend means to "lay claim" to stretch forward and take hold of what we want, as if it already existed, or were already ours. To pretend is thus to call forth another reality and create truth through the power of conviction alone. It is fashionable to ridicule performative gestures as ineffective posturing. Yet this is literally the only way that new societies come into being. This issue of Real Review is dedicated to the